by Madison Shockley | Dec 20, 2020 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley December 20, 2020 Our passage tells the story of the visit by an angel to Mary. The angel reminds her that nothing is impossible with God. For Luke, the theological assertion that Jesus was special to God and the evidence was shown...
by Madison Shockley | May 3, 2020 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley May 3, 2020 Many people are feeling discouraged after these many weeks. Our reading talks about what happen after the discovery of the empty tomb. Not finding Jesus’s body was devastating to the early Christians. Those who have...
by Madison Shockley | Dec 24, 2019 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley December 24 2019 On this holy night, we reflect on a child’s birth. We seek the world envisioned by Isaiah. A world governed by justice and righteousness. This world must be accomplished in the real world by real people. Into a...
by Madison Shockley | Dec 15, 2019 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley December 15, 2019 The question today is why is Mary so happy? Her joy is so great that her very soul magnifies the Lord. Few have felt such deep joy. Looking at her life, she should have been miserable. She was a young teenager, set to...
by Madison Shockley | Oct 27, 2019 | sermons
Given By Rev. Madison Shockley October 27, 2019 Our reading is the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector. We look at the figure of the tax collector who dares to approach the temple. The Pharisee has the privilege/right to approach the alter to talk to God....
